Birmingham Tornado moved north
Touched down again in Peterbrough:
People reported seeing a twisting funnel of dark cloud, lit up by lightning, and swirling along at ground level ripping up objects in its path, like a scene from the disaster movie Twister. Article
Meanwhile back here in Brum : New images emerge
“Houses hit by a tornado in Birmingham might have to be knocked down because they are so badly damaged.” Article. Also car owners without fully comp most likey won’t get a succesful insurance cliam. One guy had brought a new car, had just got out of the car before the winds hit and how the car has no roof. I noticed a few cars in the north of the city which is where I am, with smashed wing mirrors, they were traveling away from the city centre.
A state of emergency had been declared as some people suggest with wind speeds of 136mph it hit F4 category.
Our city with a dramatic backdrop